Downsizing

Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk—who is reportedly the second richest man in the world—currently lives in a Boxabl Casita prefab tiny house, which costs a measly $50,000 (base price)! The home is in Starbase, Texas, where Musk and his team are building Starships. Shockingly, the house is only 375 square feet. Boxabls can include several upgrades, and Musk has [...]

Sarah learned about #vanlife and wanted to jump right in, but Brandon thought she was crazy when he saw the rusty old van she wanted to purchase. Good news for Sarah, he did some research into van living and found there were other options, so we she came with her PowerPoint about why they should [...]

Emily fell in love with tiny homes after reading a book by Deek Diedricksen, but it took going to a tiny house festival with her husband, Dan, to get him on board. After that, they spent a week camping to see if they could do it, and decided tiny living was for them! That’s when [...]

Meet this awesome couple who took inspiration from marine set-ups to create a functional Sprinter van home. Unlike many vans we’ve seen, they put the kitchen along the cab of the van, creating a solid divider between the driving and living space. That design choice gave them room to include a full banquette, a breezeway [...]

Shane is retired Air Force, and he and his wife, Patty are enjoying full-time RV life in a campground where they work for the campground in exchange for their camping spot. That is an awesome way for them to save tons on their living expenses! Now that they are empty-nesters, they were able to downsize [...]

Jake & Kiva started building their 20-foot long tiny house in 2014 and they’ve been living in it full-time with their cat and dog for 4 years now! They came up with some brilliant solutions and designs to maximize the small space and make it as functional as possible, and the build cost $36K CAD. [...]